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  2. List of ghost towns in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Cordelia (Hancock County) - small town in Orange Township, named Cordelta on some Railroad maps; Crow (Hancock County) - small town in Marion Township; Delaware Town, Ohio - is a ghost town in Coshocton County, Ohio; El Rose (Hancock County) - small town in Orange Township with Rail station but not much business

  3. Persephone - Wikipedia

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    The location of Persephone's abduction is different in each local cult. The Homeric Hymn to Demeter mentions the "plain of Nysa". [ 93 ] The locations of this probably mythical place may simply be conventions to show that a magically distant chthonic land of myth was intended in the remote past.

  4. List of ghost towns in Franklin County, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    The town began to disappear from maps in the 1970s, one of the last maps showing the town as a whole was the 1960 Census Tract Map of Franklin County. [6] The town had disappeared from maps for the most part by 1974, with Winton Road and Mobile Drive as exceptions. [ 7 ]

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Ohio counties (clickable map) This is a list of properties and districts in Ohio that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are over 4,000 in total. Of these, 73 are National Historic Landmarks. There are listings in each of Ohio's 88 counties.

  6. Eleusinian Mysteries - Wikipedia

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    A votive plaque known as the Ninnion Tablet depicting elements of the Eleusinian Mysteries, discovered in the sanctuary at Eleusis (mid-4th century BC). The Eleusinian Mysteries (Greek: Ἐλευσίνια Μυστήρια, romanized: Eleusínia Mystḗria) were initiations held every year for the cult of Demeter and Persephone based at the Panhellenic Sanctuary of Eleusis in ancient Greece.

  7. Hell Town, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Hell Town is the name for a Lenape (or Delaware) Native-American village located on Clear Creek near the abandoned town of Newville, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1] The site is on a high hill just north of the junction of Clear Creek and the Black Fork of the Mohican River.

  8. List of municipalities in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Ohio is a state located in the Midwestern United States. Cities in Ohio are municipalities whose population is no less than 5,000; smaller municipalities are called villages. Nonresident college students and incarcerated inmates do not count towards the city requirement of 5,000 residents. [ 1 ]

  9. Muskingum (village) - Wikipedia

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    1764 map by Thomas Hutchins of Henry Bouquet's expedition showing "Old Wyandot Town" on the Ohio, just above the Forks of Muskingum, seen on the lower left side of the page. Hugh Gibson , 14, was captured in July, 1756 by Lenape Indians, outside Robinson's Fort , [ 22 ] near present-day Southwest Madison Township, Pennsylvania .